Ultrasonography of a Helical Left Common Carotid Artery

Case Presentation: An 83-year-old woman was admitted to the intensive care unit for septic shock at which point an internal jugular central venous line was placed. The patient’s common carotid artery was visualized in an atypical location, lateral to the internal jugular vein. Further inspection rev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bethany J. Busack, Vy Tran, Christopher D. Busack, Christine J. Butts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7m148119